Atlantis Resorts Confirms Global Expansion, Timothy Kelly Now President

There are plenty of dazzling luxury resorts in the Caribbean, but people who like to fly private often like to stay private on vacation. One of those dreamy, secluded getaways is Villa Papillon in Antigua. Listed for $9.5 million, the 9,700-square-foot villa is located at the tip of Reed’s point, overlooking the water. For $8,000 to $12,000 a night (depending on the week), the villa can accommodate up to 12 people—but expect to spend your time on the vast terrace (on a clear day, you can see to Nevis and St. Kitts) or in the infinity pool.

Corporate events have, at times, gotten a bad rep. The same people, in the same grey suits, exchange the same predigested questions and pre-prepared answers. As someone who has attended many such events and conferences over the years, this has remained excruciatingly true.

Saudi billionaire and royal family member Al Waleed bin Talal Al Saud has snapped up a 50% stake in the upcoming Four Seasons resort in the ultra-luxurious Red Sea project in Saudi Arabia for $266 million, according to a release from Red Sea Global.

If you’ve ever had to change terminals at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), you likely know it can be a real pain. You can brave the elements and walk on a sometimes crowded sidewalk, which may be narrowed down due to construction. Alternatively, you can wait to hop onto one of the crowded shuttle buses that may be delayed. Fortunately, there is a new option available.

Princess Hotels & Resorts has announced a variety of wedding packages that couples can consider for 2024 at its stunning properties in the Dominican Republic and Mexico. Here’s a look at the seven options: 

The Red Sea Global may not have very ambitious visitor numbers, but it is looking at India as a crucial source market. Speaking about Red Sea Global’s interest in the Indian market, Reema Almokhtar, director – travel trade marketing, tells Skift Asia Editor Peden Doma Bhutia about how they are looking to deliver value to Indian tourists.

If Cappadocia, Turkey had an official postcard, it’d likely be the rainbow of hot air balloons floating above its conical “fairy chimney” rock formations at sunrise when the sky is tinted pink. Most mornings, roughly 150 to 200 hot air balloons ascend above the wildly unique landscape in Göreme National Park, which becomes a popular spot for photographers, too.

Disney World is home to value, moderate, and deluxe resorts — all with varying room rates and amenities.

With the holidays fast approaching, booking travel now can help avoid last-minute price hikes and unavailable accommodations. It is also the time of year to plan for and book any credits or benefits that expire at the year's end. Chase Sapphire Reserve® cardholders, who get an annual $300 travel credit, can now add Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts to their perks list.

The finest travel, tourism and hospitality brands in the Middle East have been unveiled at a blockbuster gala ceremony at Atlantis The Royal, Dubai. Tourism royalty convened at Dubai’s hottest new resort for a spectacular evening to celebrate the winners of World Travel Awards 2023.

Marriott Bonvoy members are going to need to wait a few more months before they can start earning and burning points at their favorite MGM Resorts property.

All-inclusive resorts have had a downmarket reputation, but many hotel groups have been working to change that with announcements of upscale versions. This trend is driven by demand from a segment of travelers responding to rising inflation by seeking no-surprise vacations at one upfront price.